South Coast Gunite

Service Area · Winnie, TX

Gunite pools in Winnie.

We serve Winnie and the I-10 communities between Houston and Beaumont with custom gunite work.

What we build in Winnie

  • Gunite Pools & Custom Spas
  • Rock, Waterfalls & Water Features
  • Commercial & Structural Shotcrete
  • Retaining Walls
  • Pool Renovations & Repairs

Flat ground and very heavy rainfall

What the ground does in Winnie

Winnie sits on the flat prairie along I-10 between Houston and Beaumont, where rice-country ground drains slowly after a storm.

Southeast Texas takes some of the heaviest rainfall in the country, and the land out here is flat enough that the water has nowhere quick to go. Ground stays saturated longer after a storm than it does inland, which affects when a hole can be dug, when a rig can get to it, and how much water is standing in the excavation when the crew arrives. The clay underneath behaves like the rest of the upper Gulf Coast: it swells wet and shrinks dry. Between the two, drainage around the finished pool matters more here than almost anywhere else in our range.

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Gunite pools across Winnie

We build throughout Winnie and the surrounding Gulf Coast communities. Not sure if you're in range? Just ask.

Building a pool in Winnie

Does the rain in Winnie delay a pool build?

It can. Gunite is shot outdoors and the ground has to be workable to dig and to get a rig to the excavation. After a heavy stretch, saturated ground is the usual reason a shoot date moves. Building the schedule with some slack in it is more realistic here than trying to hold a fixed date through a wet week.

What should I do about drainage around a pool in Winnie?

Plan it in rather than fix it later. Keeping runoff moving away from the structure limits how much the surrounding clay swells and shrinks against it, and on flat ground that drains slowly, that is worth more than it is in a neighbourhood with natural fall to it.

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